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[REMOTE] In-House Associate Counsel (Contracting Exp. Req.)

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  • legal research
  • creative solutions
  • **[REMOTE] In-House Associate Counsel (Contracting Exp. Req.)**
  • **Location: United States (100% Remote)**
  • **Salary: $115,000 - $125,000 + $5,000 Annual Bonus + Benefits**
  • **Benefits: 138 Hours of PTO, 401K with match, Short-Term Disability, Holidays**
  • **Job Type: Full-Time**
  • **Core Hours: 10 am – 4 pm ET w/ Flextime = 40 hours/week**
  • **Start Date: ASAP**
  • **Sponsorship: Not Available**
  • **Relocation Assistance: Not Available**

**[REMOTE] In-House Associate Counsel (Contracting Exp. Req.) Description**

Our client in the insurance industry is looking for an **In-House Associate Counsel** to join their fully remote team. In this role, you will spend approximately 70% of your time drafting, modifying, and reviewing contracts, with the remaining time focused on legal research, compliance, and corporate matters. This is a transactional legal role with no litigation responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will have a **strong background in legal contracting and enjoy developing creative solutions for unique business situations**. To be successful, you must be detail-oriented, flexible, highly collaborative, and comfortable balancing legal risks with business objectives.

This is a great opportunity to join **a tight-knit legal team, receive mentorship, and enjoy the work/life balance** of a traditional 40-hour workweek while working from home.

**[REMOTE] In-House Associate Counsel (Contracting Exp. Req.) Responsibilities**

  • Draft, review, and revise commercial contracts and related legal documents
  • Prepare member agreements, amendments to existing contracts, and carrier contracts
  • Partner with Sales to identify legal documents needed to close deals
  • Develop tailored contracting solutions to accommodate unique business needs
  • Review existing agreements to identify potential legal risks and recommend solutions
  • Conduct legal research on statutes, regulations, contractual obligations, and corporate matters
  • Prepare legal correspondence, written analyses, and practical recommendations
  • Participate in daily Legal team meetings to review priorities and active projects
  • Provide legal guidance to internal departments on commercial relationships and compliance
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments that may impact company operations
  • Collaborate with Legal colleagues and cross-functional teams on company initiatives
  • Maintain accurate legal documentation while managing multiple priorities and deadlines

**[REMOTE] In-House Associate Counsel (Contracting Exp. Req.) Qualifications**

  • **Juris Doctor (JD)** degree from an ABA-accredited law school is required
  • Active license in good standing to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction is required
  • 3-5 years of relevant legal experience working as an attorney is required
  • Strong experience drafting, revising, and reviewing **legal contracts** is required
  • High-speed internet and a suitable home workspace are required
  • Ability to travel up to twice annually for team building is required